Gemma Hulbert, Chief Data Officer, Gymshark

Gemma Hulbert

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   At Gymshark, our purpose is to unite the conditioning community, where conditioning is everything we do today to prepare for tomorrow. When Ben and his friends started the business in 2012, they made apparel that represented them and their […]

Nick Latocha, Director, Business Intelligence, Analytics and Insight, CHEP

Nick Latocha

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?    CHEP is a leading pallet pooling company, moving over 330 million platforms which are constantly shared and reused by producers and distributors across the world in a circular model. This model makes data analytics one of our strategic initiatives […]

Seema Mandhra, Insights and Analytics Director, Discovery+ EMEA

Seema Mandhra

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Analytics is of the upmost importance to Discovery+, assisting the business with monitoring the success of our products. Discovery+ provides an online video-on-demand (VoD) direct-to-consumer (DTC) service providing a digital entertainment experience to all customers. Data and analytics is […]

Gill Tomlinson, Director – Data and Analytics, Three UK

Gill Tomlinson

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Our organisation makes extensive use of data and analytics. As a telecommunications company with a responsibility to ensure we maintain a stable and high-performant network, we use data and analytics to drive diagnostic analysis of the network and accelerate […]

Laura Parfitt, Lead, Product Analytics and Data Science, Google UK

Laura Parfitt

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Google’s mission is “to organise the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful”. Data is fundamental to Google products, and often data is the product. Analytics is being used across all areas at Google to improve products […]

Nina Monckton, Head of Data Engineering and Science, Just

Nina Monckton

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Data is critical for us to integrate our health propositions and services, gain a deeper understanding of customer needs and provide a better quality of care to millions of customers. It is an exciting time to be a data […]

Sid Shah, Head of Analytics and Insight – Data Intelligence, Condé Nast

Sid Shah

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Data and analytics are important pillars supporting Condé Nast’s corporate vision and growth initiatives. Condé Nast is a global media company that produces some of the world’s leading print, digital, video and social brands, including Vogue, GQ, The New […]

Andy Day, Chief Data Officer, Pepper Global Financial Services

Andy Day

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Data and analytics is a core pillar of Pepper’s vision. Some 24 months ago, there was a view that data and analytics could help drive further business performance and over the past two years we have proven that to […]

Dan Bates, Head of Data and Analytics, Business, Telefónica O2

Dan Bates

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Over the last few years, we have been steadily increasing the areas where centralised trusted data and analytics are used in measuring business performance, up to board-level reporting. This year we are explicitly linking our data and analytics capability […]

Giuseppe Sollazzo, Head of AI Skunkworks and Deployment, NHSx

Giuseppe Sollazzo

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   In 2020, I worked for two organisations, the Department for Transport and NHSx, which use data and analytics both in their business-as-usual and in their response to situations of crisis. In late 2019, I announced my intention to work […]

Simon Asplen-Taylor, Data Lead – Future at Lloyd’s, Lloyd’s of London

Simon Asplen-Taylor

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   At Lloyd’s of London, we’ve recently published our data-led strategy to build the most advanced insurance marketplace in the world. The plans we set out in Blueprint Two will deliver revolutionary change for the market, ensuring the future of […]

Lisa Allen, Head of Data and Analytical Services, Ordnance Survey

Lisa Allen

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   The vision of Ordnance Survey (OS) vision is to be recognised as a world leader in geo-spatial services, creating location insight for positive impact. We want to harness the true power of location data, helping people, customers and communities […]

Simon Gratton, Director of Data Products, Royal Mail Group

Simon Gratton

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Data is a critical element of our historical, current and future success. The postcode, for example, is everywhere, from individual navigation devices, asset sensors through to e-commerce channels and websites. We are scaling our data engineering, data science and […]

Angel Serrano, Head of Data Science, Santander UK

Angel Serrano

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Our data strategy has been built using the company’s vision and strategy as cornerstone. Therefore, data and analytics activities are fully aligned to our organisational goals and division objectives. Before any initiative is started, it is first linked to […]

Luc Osborne, Senior Vice-President, Performance and Analytics, DAZN

Luc Osborne

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   DAZN’s vision is to become the world’s number one sports broadcaster by connecting fans to the sports they love, their way. Data is absolutely fundamental to how we are doing this by better understanding the behaviours of sports fans […]

Ben Dias, Data Science and Analytics Director, EasyJet

Ben Dias

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   EasyJet has the ambition to become the most data-driven airline in the world. Prior to the pandemic, we were investing in, and giving greater focus to our use of data to provide our customers a better experience, reduce cost, […]

Jack Blightman, Data Science Business Partner, British Airways

Jack Blightman

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Data and analytics have long been important to British Airways and this focus is increasing. We support decision-making and initiatives across the airline, from which aircraft to buy and pricing flight tickets to ensuring that our aircraft depart on […]

Lynn Pope, Head of Data and Analytics, Wesleyan

How is your organisation using data and analytics to support the corporate vision and purpose?   Wesleyan’s data strategy is underpinned by the society’s vison and purpose, with clear alignment to our business plan. Data and analytics are identified as a key transformation capability we need in order to deliver our long-term plans, ensuring that […]